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Literature, Laughter, and Learning episodes
- Love to read: The Bride Price by Buchi EmechetaCulture clash and defiance! The story of societal demands up against individual dreams. The story of new worlds and old traditions.13 min
- 7 min
- Learning Corner: The 3 Spheres of the EducatorHow can educators navigate between the private, the personal, and the professional in a class room full of learners?6 min
- Love to read: Dissolution by CJ Sansom
CJ Sansom's literary depiction of the unsettled times that followed Henry VIII's break with Rome in 1534, is a brilliant, brooding, and surprising work. Tudor England springs to life as we follow the fleeting triumphs and devastating losses of those unwittingly caught up in the DISSOLUTION of the English monasteries. The main character, lawyer and investigator, Matthew Shardlake, is one such person - and he is a protagonist, you will remember long after you have turned the last pages!
4 min - Love to read: Persuasion by Jane Austen
Jane Austen's marvellous novel, Persuasion was published posthumously in 1818 and it retains it place as a witty, insightful and wickedly clever piece of literature. Miss Austen's penmanship and keen eye are on splendid display in the story of Anne Elliot
3 min - 2 min
About Literature, Laughter, and Learning
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Is it possible to review a favourite book in 2 minutes - and give tips on teaching in 4 minutes? Absolutely. Join me, for laughs and learning as we sail the ocean of great books and wander the many…
worlds of teaching.